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Contract Embedded Tester Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$134K - $176K/yr

... embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications Contract position: Onsite ... testing frameworks, and code quality tools in software development processes Feel comfortable ...

Security Guardian -VP

Quincy, MA · On-site

$120K - $217K/yr

Design and recommend concrete security controls that are embedded directly into system and ... Experience in Agentic AI security and smart contract security is highly preferred. * AWS or Azure ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Concord, MA · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

... contract testing between services, or synthetic monitoring -- aligned with business goals. * Own ... ongoing, embedded discipline. * Collaborate with external partners to represent K4B in the ...

Controls Engineer

Acton, MA · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

Perform feasibility studies, component selection, testing, troubleshooting, and performance ... Interface with suppliers and vendors to source components, negotiate contracts, and ensure ...

Controls Engineer

Acton, MA · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

Perform feasibility studies, component selection, testing, troubleshooting, and performance ... Interface with suppliers and vendors to source components, negotiate contracts, and ensure ...

Perform feasibility studies, component selection, testing, troubleshooting, and performance ... Interface with suppliers and vendors to source components, negotiate contracts, and ensure ...

Controls Engineer

Acton, MA · On-site

$130 - $140/hr

Perform feasibility studies, component selection, testing, troubleshooting, and performance ... Interface with suppliers and vendors to source components, negotiate contracts, and ensure ...

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How much do contract embedded tester jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract embedded tester in Boston, MA is $110,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,900.00 and $135,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Embedded Tester vs Contract Software Tester?

AspectContract Embedded TesterContract Software Tester
CertificationsISTQB, ISTQB-CT, or similarISTQB, CSTE, or similar
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, hardware integration, real-time environmentsApplication software, web, mobile apps
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, consumer electronicsFinance, healthcare, e-commerce
Work FocusHardware-software interaction, firmware testingFunctionality, usability, performance testing

Contract Embedded Testers focus on testing embedded systems, firmware, and hardware integration, often requiring knowledge of electronics and real-time environments. Contract Software Testers primarily test application software across various platforms. While both roles involve testing skills and certifications like ISTQB, their work environments and focus areas differ significantly, catering to different industry needs.

Senior Software Engineer

GCR Professional Services

Woburn, MA • On-site

$134K - $176K/yr

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Senior Software Engineer Multiple Openings, all long term contract assignments, 6-12+ months 40 hours weekly You will design, develop, and test C++ software implementing complex embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications Contract position: Onsite Hybrid, TBD during interview process.. US Citizen, with Active Secret Clearance... With the ability to obtain Top Secret... Hybrid work environment but must be able to commute to office as needed for program activities. US Citizen ONLY... Active Secret with the ability to Hold TS Clearance. The Organization: Software Sophisticated integrated systems play a critical role in national security efforts, facilitating an understanding of the global situation, strategic planning, and tactical execution. The reliability, accessibility, and sophistication of these systems can determine the outcomes of conflicts before they begin. Client focuses on focuses on developing advanced technology solutions to provide asymmetric advantages within the information domain. Systems Development Division (SDD) executes the entire lifecycle of the solution, from conceptualization and architecture refinement through implementation and deployment, while leveraging novel technologies to deliver first-of-a-kind systems. Current efforts include programs for airborne and space RF sensors and advanced operations enabled by multi-function, multi-modal capabilities. As a Senior Software Engineer in SDD, you will design, develop, and test C++ software implementing complex embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications What you will do: Translate system and software requirements into software designs compliant with architectural constraints and open architecture requirements Implement robust, high-quality C++ software suitable for mission-critical, real-time systems with high reliability and availability requirements Develop test frameworks to verify correct implementation and performance of C++ software Utilize and help iteratively improve DevSecOps development practices Participate in peer reviews of requirements, architecture, software implementations, and test plans Document software designs and interfaces Develop analysis tools Perform root cause analysis of software defects and implement corrections Who You Are: This position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security clearance, for which U.S citizenship is needed by U.S. Government BS in Computer Science or related technical field with at least 5 years of relevant experience Demonstrate expertise in C++14 and software engineering techniques including multi-threading, memory management, and performance optimization Have experience integrating with larger software systems, including unit and system-level testing Understand the use of GitLab, CI/CD tools, automated testing frameworks, and code quality tools in software development processes Feel comfortable adopting to new programing languages, third-party software frameworks, and innovative technologies Even Better: Active security clearance Demonstrate familiarity with signal processing or mathematical modeling Have experience with GPU software development Have experience with RDMA Have experience with C++17 and beyond Demonstrate familiarity with radar concepts Demonstrate familiarity with integrated systems combining software and hardware to interact with the physical world Have experience in developing, optimizing, and translating MATLAB algorithms into efficient C++ code Hold an advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field Understand automation frameworks and tools used to streamline repetitive tasks and manage complex workflows Have domain expertise in one or more of the following areas: electronic warfare, antenna apertures, sensor resource management, large-scale platform test systems, cyber physical systems, open system architectures